State & Local Government Audit Director | Hybrid

Aspire Talent Solutions; Salem (OR); Hybrid; USD 150.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work environment

Relocation assistance

Zusammenfassung

Aspire Talent Solutions in Salem, Oregon seeks an Audit Director with a State and Local Government specialization for a fast track to Partnership and a balanced work life. The Director acts as the liaison between Partners, clients, and staff, managing multiple audits and engagements while shaping workflow.

The role requires leadership, business development and staff training, with travel to client sites and firm offices.

Qualifikationen

• Approximately 10 years' experience in public accounting and a minimum of 2 years in a senior manager position, with significant experience in the public sector, including auditing state and local governments (i.e., cities, counties, special districts, charter Schools etc.)
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• Holds a current and valid CPA license
• Ability to travel to client and firm office locations
• Demonstrated ability to bring in new business to a CPA Firm
• Significant experience conducting audits in accordance with GAAS/Yellow Book, GAGAS and the Uniform Guidance
• Maintains appropriate compliance with all Firm-wide policies and procedures
• Ability to direct, review and train departmental staff
• Exposure to conducting audits of not for profit organizations

Aufgaben

• Maintains contact with clients throughout the year; possesses a thorough knowledge of the client and all facets of the client's operations and control systems; building and maintaining good client relationships.
• Either assumes the role of engagement partner or reports directly to the engagement partner on engagements in accordance with firm policies.
• Signs attest opinions as a representative of the firm when assigned the role of engagement partner.
• Oversees all phases of when reporting to an engagement partner and ensures the client deliverable complies with both the applicable accounting framework and firm policy.
• Apprises the engagement Partner, if applicable, of all important developments on the client account; identifies any potential issues on each engagement and implements solutions after partner consultation.
• Responsible for ensuring engagements are properly scheduled.
• Serves as a subject matter expert in discipline or industry, specifically for governmental sector
• Ensures billing and collection practices are executed by engagement teams in accordance with firm policy.
• Supervises staff assigned to engagements and provides on-the-job training; reviews work papers and reports prepared by the engagement team in accordance with firm policy.
• Plays a pivotal role in staff performance evaluations, reviews and periodic counseling.
• Involved in the recruitment of staff and interviews Assurance and Advisory candidates when needed.
• Acts as a representative of the firm in business development matters; develops a network of business contacts and referrals to generate business for the firm.
• Assumes the lead role on prospective client leads assigned to them and responsible for initial communications with prospective clients, generating fee estimates and attending prospective client meetings.
• Maintains appropriate compliance with all Firm-wide policies and procedures.

Kenntnisse

Staff training

Client relations

Business development

Leadership

Travel readiness

Engagement management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA license

Jobbeschreibung

Aspire Talent Solutions in Salem, Oregon seeks an Audit Director with a State and Local Government specialization for a fast track to Partnership and a balanced work life. The Director acts as the liaison between Partners, clients, and staff, managing multiple audits and engagements while shaping workflow.

The role requires leadership, business development and staff training, with travel to client sites and firm offices.